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Through an advertising e-mail from Dove Booksellers<\/a>, I learned about a series<\/a>\"\"<\/span> of commentaries<\/a>\"\"<\/span> on the works<\/a>\"\"<\/span> of Philo published by E. J. Brill and the Society of Biblical Literature. They are expensive as hardcovers but also available as relatively inexpensive<\/a>\"\"<\/span> paperbacks<\/a>\"\"<\/span>. Here is a sample of one volume via Google Books<\/a>:<\/p>\n

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Through an advertising e-mail from Dove Booksellers, I learned about a series of commentaries on the works of Philo published by E. J. Brill and the Society of Biblical Literature. They are expensive as hardcovers but also available as relatively inexpensive paperbacks. Here is a sample of one volume via Google Books:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\nCommentaries on Philo<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Through an advertising e-mail from Dove Booksellers, I learned about a series of commentaries on the works of Philo published by E. J. 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